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LightSpun Earns HITRUST Certification, Strengthening Its Commitment to Data Security

LightSpun has achieved HITRUST certification for its core platform, demonstrating its commitment to the highest standards of data security, compliance, and risk management across its benefits and claims administration solutions.

Lightspun is now HITRUST certified: 

We're proud to announce that Lightspun has achieved HITRUST CSF® certification, the gold standard for data security and privacy in the healthcare industry. This rigorous validation demonstrates that our AI-driven platform meets the highest benchmarks for protecting sensitive patient and provider information.

This achievement comes on the heels of our recent full NCQA certification, creating an unmatched foundation of trust and compliance for our customers.

What HITRUST Certification Means

HITRUST goes beyond HIPAA, providing a comprehensive framework that ensures information security, risk management, and regulatory compliance are handled with the utmost rigor. For our partners—insurers, DSOs, and providers—this certification delivers critical assurances:

  • Enterprise-Grade Security: Your data is protected by a framework trusted by the nation’s largest and most demanding health organizations.
  • Simplified Vendor Risk Management: Partnering with a HITRUST-certified platform streamlines your own security and compliance audits, saving you time and resources.
  • Secure Automation at Scale: Our AI platform automates claims and credentialing with validated security, ensuring that speed and efficiency never compromise data integrity.

The Most Trusted AI Platform in Dental

Combined with our full 11-out-of-11 NCQA certification for credentialing, this HITRUST milestone makes Lightspun the most secure and compliant automation platform in the dental space.

Our partners can confidently overhaul their claims and credentialing workflows, knowing that our technology is backed by the industry's two most important seals of approval for quality and security.

Learn more and book a demo here.

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